Lot 39
Two Designer Items: One Yves Saint Laurent Ensemble, One Balenciaga Dress, 1990-2000s
Sale 1076 - Fall Fashion & Accessories
Sep 16, 2022 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$300 - $500

Sold for $531

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Designer Items: One Yves Saint Laurent Ensemble, One Balenciaga Dress, 1990-2000s

This lot includes three items: one two-piece skirt ensemble and one dress.

THE FIRST
Blue satin poncho fitted at the side seams, bateau neckline, and asymmetrical hem; paired with matching long skirt with pleated back waistband.
Label: Yves Saint Laurent, Rive Gauche 
Size Label: 38

Approximate Measurements:
TOP
Shoulders: 16.5"
Chest: 42"
Waist: 38"
Hips: 39.5"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 42"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 25"

SKIRT
Waist: 26.75"
Hips: 33.5"
Length (side waist band to hem): 46.25"

THE SECOND 
Blue silk flared dress with v-neckline, raglan sleeves, tiered and pleated hem, and two front cascading ruffles.
Label: Balenciaga
Size Label: 38

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.25"
Chest: 36.25"
Waist: 31.5"
Hips: 36.75"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 37.25"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 14"
Property from the Collection of the North Coast College
Condition Report
Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is good. On the skirt, there are faint marks on the front right side of the waist band and the front left side mid way down. There are also a few faint soiled spots on the center back of the skirt along the hem.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is good. On the skirt, there is a faint mark on the center back along the hem.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good though a faint mark on the center front between the cascading ruffles.

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